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Star in the Dust 1956

Runtime

80 mins

Language

English

English

Sheriff Jorden of Gunlock sets a sundown hanging for Sam Hall, who shot three cattle‑land farmers. The casino odds are 8‑to‑3 that Hall won’t survive. Cattlemen plan a rescue, while farmers aim to lynch him before help arrives. Hall schemes an escape with his lover Nellie, and Jorden seeks the mastermind, suspecting his future brother‑in‑law.

Sheriff Jorden of Gunlock sets a sundown hanging for Sam Hall, who shot three cattle‑land farmers. The casino odds are 8‑to‑3 that Hall won’t survive. Cattlemen plan a rescue, while farmers aim to lynch him before help arrives. Hall schemes an escape with his lover Nellie, and Jorden seeks the mastermind, suspecting his future brother‑in‑law.

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